The Imperfect Cafe

Darryl Stickel

If you are perfect this podcast is not for you. welcome to the Imperfect cafe with your host Dr. Darryl Stickel. Pulling from his rich life experiences and deep knowledge, Darryl dives into the complex topics of trust, relationships, and leadership in today's increasingly uncertain world. Darryl has focused his life’s work on building trust and his superpower lies in his ability to teach leaders, teams and organizations how to understand, diagnose and act to remedy trust problems. Tune in to learn how to rebuild the foundations of trust, cut through the noise, and navigate hostile environments with grace and resilience.



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07: Has Leadership Changed?
Apr 18 2024
07: Has Leadership Changed?
With 25 years on Wall Street, Chuck Garcia brings years of leadership experience to every coaching assignment. He has trained one-on-one, hundreds of executives worldwide, and group trained thousands more. At Columbia University’s Graduate School of Engineering, he teaches brilliant engineers the hard truth about soft skills, preparing them for the rigors of leading in the 21st century.His latest book, The Moment That Defines Your Life was released on February 6, 2024 and is focused on the integration of Emotional intelligence and the philosophy of Stoicism.In this episode, Darryl and Chuck discuss emotional intelligence, adapting as leaders, and the importance of training and developing our leaders.Contact Chuck:Website: chuckgarcia.comLinkedIn: Chuck GarciaPre Interview conversation {00:00:00)Interview (00:03:38)Post interview conversation {00:59:38}The Imperfect Cafe Thank you for tuning in to another insightful episode of the Imperfect Cafe brough to you by Darryl Stickel at Trust Unlimited, where we explore the dynamics of trust in today's multifaceted landscape. For more thought-provoking discussions, expert insights, and practical tips on navigating the intricacies of trust, visit our website at www.trustunlimited.comOr visit and follow Darryl or Eric on LinkedIn to keep up to date on our services and events focused on Building Trust and deepening relationships. Remember to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast on your favorite platform to help us reach more listeners like you. Stay tuned for our next episode as we continue our journey towards understanding and fostering trust in an ever-evolving world. Until next time, trust wisely, trust boldly, trust unlimited.
06: Make Room for Happiness
Apr 4 2024
06: Make Room for Happiness
Dr. Jeffrey Garner has served San Francisco Lighthouse Church and the Bay Area as a pastor, community leader, and spiritual director since 2003.  Dr.  Garner holds his doctorate degree from Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary. He currently serves as President of the Board of Directors for Karuna Care International and is the Director of Education for Mike Hayes Ministries.  Most recently, Dr. Jeffrey co-authored his debut book,  Real Happy: Jesus’ Surprising Path to Genuine Joy. In this episode, Darryl and Dr. Garner have an interesting discussion about religion, chasing happiness, and looking at life from a different perspective.Real Happy: imrealhappy.comPre Interview conversation {00:00:00)Interview (00:08:07)Post interview conversation {00:56:39}The Imperfect Cafe Thank you for tuning in to another insightful episode of the Imperfect Cafe brough to you by Darryl Stickel at Trust Unlimited, where we explore the dynamics of trust in today's multifaceted landscape. For more thought-provoking discussions, expert insights, and practical tips on navigating the intricacies of trust, visit our website at www.trustunlimited.comOr visit and follow Darryl or Eric on LinkedIn to keep up to date on our services and events focused on Building Trust and deepening relationships. Remember to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast on your favorite platform to help us reach more listeners like you. Stay tuned for our next episode as we continue our journey towards understanding and fostering trust in an ever-evolving world. Until next time, trust wisely, trust boldly, trust unlimited.
03: We Before Me
Mar 15 2024
03: We Before Me
Kyle McDowell is a former corporate executive of three Fortune 10 firms turned bestselling author, speaker, and leadership expert. For nearly three decades, McDowell amassed an impressive track record of delivering great business results while leading tens of thousands of employees at some of America’s largest corporations, including United Health Group, CVS Health, Maximus, and Bank of America.In his book, Begin With WE, Kyle shares ten guiding principles needed to build and sustain a culture of excellence. The 10 WEs establish a common framework and cultural currency that has the same value, whether used by the new intern or the most seasoned executive.In this episode, Darryl and Kyle discuss some of the 10 WEs and how they relate to building trust, personal growth, the need for effective leaders, and how we can all own and learn from our mistakes. Contact Kyle:Website: kylemcdowellinc.comLinkedIn: Kyle McDowellInstagram: @kylemcdowellincPre Interview conversation {00:00:00)Interview (00:04:37)Post interview conversation {00:43:30}The Imperfect Cafe Thank you for tuning in to another insightful episode of the Imperfect Cafe brough to you by Darryl Stickel at Trust Unlimited, where we explore the dynamics of trust in today's multifaceted landscape. For more thought-provoking discussions, expert insights, and practical tips on navigating the intricacies of trust, visit our website at www.trustunlimited.comOr visit and follow Darryl or Eric on LinkedIn to keep up to date on our services and events focused on Building Trust and deepening relationships. Remember to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast on your favorite platform to help us reach more listeners like you. Stay tuned for our next episode as we continue our journey towards understanding and fostering trust in an ever-evolving world. Until next time, trust wisely, trust boldly, trust unlimited.
02: Healing Through Vulnerability
Mar 8 2024
02: Healing Through Vulnerability
María Trusa was born in the Dominican Republic. At the age of 9, she suffered a strong assault that almost cost her her life. Years later, it became her drive to achieve success.María moved to the United States when she  turned 15. After a long period of adaptation, she learned the language, passed her school years, and later joined the Scarsdale Medical Group. She currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Formé Medical Center & Urgent Care in White Plains, New York. Trusa founded the nonprofit organization Yo Digo No Más (I Say No More) in 2020, which focuses on raising awareness of the prevalence of sexual assault and abuse in Latino communities, helps sexual violence survivors break the cycle of abuse, and provides mental health and trauma-informed services for survivors and their families.  In this episode, Darryl and María get vulnerable about healing through trauma, forgiving to live, and listening to learn.Contact María:Website: mariatrusa.orgLinkedIn: María TrusaInstagram: @maria_trusaPre Interview conversation {00:00:00)Interview (00:10:00)Post interview conversation {00:58:55}The Imperfect Cafe Thank you for tuning in to another insightful episode of the Imperfect Cafe brough to you by Darryl Stickel at Trust Unlimited, where we explore the dynamics of trust in today's multifaceted landscape. For more thought-provoking discussions, expert insights, and practical tips on navigating the intricacies of trust, visit our website at www.trustunlimited.comOr visit and follow Darryl or Eric on LinkedIn to keep up to date on our services and events focused on Building Trust and deepening relationships. Remember to subscribe, rate, and review our podcast on your favorite platform to help us reach more listeners like you. Stay tuned for our next episode as we continue our journey towards understanding and fostering trust in an ever-evolving world. Until next time, trust wisely, trust boldly, trust unlimited.